Office location

Washington, D.C.

BWE officially expanded into Washington, D.C. in 2022, but the office’s legacy in the region’s commercial real estate market dates back to 1933. With deep historical roots and a proven track record, BWE D.C. leverages decades of experience to deliver tailored financing solutions across the full capital stack for every asset class and transaction type.

2025

Getting deals done.

Total loan volume: $1.6B
Transactions: 74
Capital sources: 41

Meet the team

W. Harmon Handorf

Executive Vice President

Steve Shaw

Executive Vice President

John Sieber

Executive Vice President

J. Tyler Blue

Executive Vice President

Dwayne George

Executive Vice President

Adam Bieber

Senior Vice President

Ty Blue

Senior Vice President

David Foulk

Senior Vice President

Alec Jenkins

Senior Vice President

William Lawson

Senior Vice President

Malcolm Shaw

Senior Vice President

Dan Shiff

Senior Vice President

Paul Wallace

Senior Vice President

Emily Beeler

SVP, Senior Transaction Manager

Lundat Kassa

Vice President

Paul Rastelli

Transaction Manager

Jonathan Hahm

Transaction Closing Manager

Recent transactions

Multifamily
Sarasota, FL

$37,394,248

Lender: Other
Terms: Acquisition loan

Retail
Bowie, MD

$35,000,000

Lender: Other
Terms: Acquisition loan

Office
Washington, DC

$30,250,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Waldorf, MD

$23,000,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Brick Township, NJ

$24,232,000

Lender: Fannie Mae
Terms: Permanent loan

Industrial
Baltimore, MD

$6,450,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Hickory, NC

$12,432,000

Lender: Fannie Mae
Terms: Acquisition loan

Retail
Bethesda, MD

$13,250,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Retail
Frederick, MD

$22,000,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Retail
Denton, MD

$17,000,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Columbus, OH

$5,100,000

Lender: Other
Terms: Equity loan

Retail
North Olmsted, OH

$22,750,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Huntsville, AL

$52,700,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Office
Annapolis, MD

$6,000,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Waldorf, MD

$23,000,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Grovetown, GA

$9,100,000

Lender: Fannie Mae
Terms: Permanent loan

Seniors housing
Kennewick, WA; Salem, OR

$17,822,000

Lender: Other
Terms: Bridge to HUD

Multifamily
Charlotte, NC

$68,000,000

Lender: CMBS
Terms: Permanent loan

Affordable housing
Arcadia, IN

$6,262,580

Lender: USDA
Terms: Permanent loan

Seniors housing
Chanhassen, MN

$20,052,000

Lender: Freddie Mac
Terms: Permanent loan

Industrial
Chantilly, VA

$68,000,000

Lender: Other
Terms: Advisory loan

Multifamily
Atlanta, GA

$36,600,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Owings Mills, MD

$11,500,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Arlington, VA

$104,500,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Acquisition loan

Multifamily
Richmond, VA

$31,500,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Retail
Rockville, MD

$27,500,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Maple Shade, NJ

$117,850,000

Lender: Fannie Mae
Terms: Permanent loan

Self storage
Bel Air, MD

$4,075,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Self storage
Joppa, MD

$3,650,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Baltimore, MD

$6,000,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Washington, D.C.

$55,100,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Newport News, VA

$10,920,000

Lender: Freddie Mac
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Atlanta, GA

$9,000,000

Lender: Other
Terms: Equity

Affordable housing
Indiana

$36,778,552

Lender: Other
Terms: Construction-to-permanent loan

Retail
Gaithersburg, MD

$25,100,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Refinance

Multifamily
Arlington, VA

$95,000,000

Lender: Life company
Terms: Refinance

Office
Towson, MD

$13,190,000

Lender: Other
Terms: Equity

Multifamily
Richmond, VA

$58,400,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Construction loan

Multifamily
Richmond, VA

$50,000,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Construction loan

Office
Germantown, MD

$26,138,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Office
Silver Spring, MD

$5,500,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Office
Gaithersburg, MD

$4,900,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Office
Gaithersburg, MD

$6,600,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Office
Gaithersburg, MD

$3,800,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Office
Silver Spring, MD

$16,400,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Seniors housing
Kenmore, NY

$6,500,000

Lender: Fannie Mae
Terms: Refinance

Office
Rockville, MD

$14,235,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Office
Fairfax, VA

$15,500,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

Multifamily
Yulee, FL

$49,000,000

Lender: Bank
Terms: Permanent loan

There's a reason clients choose us again and again.

“Our partners at BWE were an essential resource for us throughout the entire process of securing this financing. They sourced multiple high-quality options and worked with us to find the perfect loan to fit our needs.”

Andrew Basham, Co-Founder and Principal of Spy Rock Realty

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Office address

Washington, D.C. 6106 MacArthur Blvd.
2nd Floor
Bethesda, MD 20816
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